Sunday afternoon marked his fourth career victory at the 0.75-mile track. In getting his 60th career Cup Series victory-ironically, tying him with Busch for ninth all-time-the Ford star for Stewart-Haas Racing became this season’s first back-to-back winner. I think as it got dark (and cooled from the afternoon heat and humidity), the race track really came to us.” “You see that we have a lot better understanding of what's going on with how we adjusted on the car after the first run and were able to get our car handling a lot better.
“But it’s like I said last week, the cars have been running good week in and week out.
“I didn’t know (if he expected back-to-back victories),” he said. Getty Images // Getty ImagesĪfter such a long slump-and after two strong performances-Harvick wasn’t sure he understood the turnaround. Kevin Harvick has gone from Playoff question mark to Playoff favorite with two wins.